Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 118,357 miles on the clock, averaging 11,575 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for SB03 HGU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 118,357 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,575 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Engine-specific faults
Brake pad and disc wear:
Tyre wear and replacement:
Spark plug replacement:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SB03 HGU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SB — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About SB03 HGU
What car is SB03 HGU?
SB03 HGU is an green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SB03 HGU?
The last recorded mileage for SB03 HGU was 118,357 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB03 HGU passed its MOT?
SB03 HGU has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2013.
Is SB03 HGU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB03 HGU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SB03 HGU?
SB03 HGU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.